It’s Flag Day, & let’s counter the dumpster fire at one of our most historic public sites with all the great public scholarly writing, podcasts, new & forthcoming books in my 280th #ScholarSunday thread! Add more below, share widely, & enjoy, all! 🗃️ +
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Another new OA article! Anna Cant examines the construction and performance of gender in 1970s Columbia via the Catholic non-governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action) and its radio station “Radio Sutatenza.”
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Deadline for abstracts for this special issue is the end of the month. ⏰ #Skystorians
We are pleased to say that our March Issue is now out!
This Issue includes 434 pages of original articles, many #OpenAccess, and some book reviews.
Read it here 👇
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One of our more recent OA articles now out! Lisa Surwillo and Martín Rodrigo Alharilla use the dual biographies of the enslaver Manuela Xiqués, from Cuba and Spain, to better understand the role of European and Creole women in the 19th-century Atlantic.
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In case you missed it, Gender & History (vol. 38, no. 1) is out now! It includes 5 book reviews and 25 articles––the gamut of topics ranging from scandalisation, gender, and space in Ancient Roman to promises of military femininity in 1990s Sweden. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14680424...
This new article by Evguenia Davidova argues that although nursing opened new job possibilities for women, the close cooperation between the state, military, and humanitarian philanthropy both reinforced traditional inequalities and manufactured new ones.
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It’s Flag Day, & let’s counter the dumpster fire at one of our most historic public sites with all the great public scholarly writing, podcasts, new & forthcoming books in my 280th #ScholarSunday thre...
Two more week to submit your proposal for a special issue on gender, crisis and childhood! #childhood #gender #history
Ben Railton
By integrating a study of gender, class, and nationality as categories of analysis, this article identifies nursing mobility as a multidirectional and asymmetric social phenomenon and employs a compa...
The Society's President and Council have released the following statement on the proposed closure of undergraduate degrees at the University of Hertfordshire, in #History and the wider humanities bit.ly/4dmV5oO
This comes at a time of further bad news from Essex and Nottingham #Skystorians
Even for those familiar with bleak times, this has been a particularly bad few weeks in UK higher education. Confirmed job losses at the University of Essex were followed by further bad news from Hert...
The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines h...
An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth-century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women i...
CFP for a Special Issue of Gender & History on childhood and crises to be edited by Katie Barclay and Emily Ward. Abstracts due 31 May 2026; then hybrid workshop; full articles due 31 Jan. 2027. Please share widely.
#Skystorians #GenderHistory #HistChild 🗃️
In Week 4, we moved into the 19th century and explorations of queerness and race. Hansen's analysis of the "bosom sex" between Addie Brown and Rebecca Primus was blowing minds in our classroom; we really recommend her article "'No Kisses is Like Yourse'" from @genderandhistory.bsky.social.
Gender & History Journal
Maddie Knickerbocker
Call for papers: Childhood, Gender and Crises: Living at the End of the World. for Gender & History